Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area

Located right on the banks of the Sacramento River, this park has a scenic backdrop of Mount Shasta, Mount Lassen, and the Trinity Alps.

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Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area Details

Located right on the banks of the Sacramento River, this park has a scenic backdrop of Mount Shasta, Mount Lassen, and the Trinity Alps. It is a beautiful setting for those looking to go boating, swimming, or kayaking down the river. The park also contains a nature preserve. The riparian forest is a natural habitat for migrating Bald Eagles and Yellow-Billed Cuckoos. Besides the wildlife, the park also has over 100 different types of native plants, including large valley oaks, black walnuts, and sycamore trees.

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